Which Type of Speculum Should Be Used to Examine a Patient's

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which type of speculum should be used to examine a patient's tympanic membrane?

• A)The smallest speculum that will illuminate the ear
• B)The largest speculum that will fit comfortably in the ear
• C)The shortest speculum available
• D)Any speculum that will fit the otoscope head
• E)The longest speculum available

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